Jharadhab - Gawan, Giridih
Jharadhab is a village situated in the Gawan subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gawan and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Kharsan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jharadhab village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jharadhab is 350302. The village covers a total geographical area of 16.38 hectares and falls under the 815313 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Jharadhab village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jharadhab
As per Census 2011, Jharadhab village has a total population of 343 people, consisting of 174 males and 169 females. The village has 55 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 136 literate and 207 illiterate residents. Additionally, 124 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jharadhab are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 343 | 174 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 63 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 86 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 88 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Jharadhab
Jharadhab is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jharadhab
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jharadhab.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Jharadhab is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jharadhab
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jharadhab village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jharadhab
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jharadhab village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jharadhab
Where is Jharadhab located?
Jharadhab village is located in Gawan Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jharadhab?
The Gram Panchayat of Jharadhab is Kharsan.
What is the pincode of Jharadhab?
The pincode of Jharadhab is 815313.
What is the population of Jharadhab?
Jharadhab has a total population of 343, including 174 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Jharadhab?
There are 55 households in Jharadhab.
What is the literacy rate in Jharadhab?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jharadhab is 39.65%. Male literacy is 49.43% and female literacy is 29.59%.